CROMWELL, CT — The Town of Cromwell Farmers Market is scheduled to run on Fridays from 4 to 7 p.m. beginning June 5 and continuing through Sept. 4 at Riverport Park, 1 River Road, according to event information released by the town.
The weekly market is staged at the park along the Connecticut River near the junction of Route 9.
The farmers market is focused on supporting the local economy, enhancing quality of life, and promoting the health and environmental benefits of buying local. The market has become a regular Friday evening destination in town, with average weekly crowds of more than 650 visitors, according to the description.
The event listing says shoppers can expect farm-fresh vegetables, locally sourced products and artisans during the market's summer run. Food trucks, vendors and live music are also planned. The description also says residents should look for special events and guest appearances throughout the summer, though no separate schedule was included in the information provided.
Riverport Park serves as the setting for the market, giving visitors a waterfront location for the weekly event. The site is listed as 1 River Road in Cromwell, and the event notice describes it as conveniently located on the Connecticut River at the junction of Route 9.
The market's stated mission in the town description centers on local buying and community benefits. That includes support for nearby growers and makers, along with broader quality-of-life and environmental goals tied to shopping locally.
For residents seeking more information, the Town of Cromwell directs questions to the Cromwell Recreation Department. The department can be reached by email at recreation@cromwellct.gov or by phone at 860-632-3467.
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